Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
Keep this study
Lead
Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Age
65–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Patients age 65 years or older.
CKD stage 4 and 5 who were identified by two consecutive measurements of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<30 mL/min/1.73 m2 separated by more than 3 months.
You may not be if
Patients younger than 65 years old.
Chronic kidney disease stages 1,2, and 3.
Dialysis dependence
History of kidney transplantation.
Initial visit with the health care provider.
Recent acute kidney injury.
Patients who had been hospitalized for more than 2 months before the visit (because long hospitalization might affect the degree of frailty)
Patients with myocardial infarction and cerebrovascular accident 3 months before the assessment
Patients who are blind or with limb amputation.
Patients who refuse to participate.
Clareo Health | Frailty, Cognitive Function and Health-related Quality of Life in Older Adults With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease.